Detecting the Marvelous

Aug 19 2024 30 ep. 40 mins 1

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Dan Rosen, Matt Ardill and Shaharah Gaznabbi are diving deep into the world of comic books in Detecting the Marvelous. Every episode is an exploration of a different comic series as selected by one of the hosts or their special guests. They talk about the history, the characters, and the impact of the comic.

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Miss Truesdale and the fall of Hyperborea - This Woman's Work...

Aug 19 2024 37 mins

Nick and I sit down to revisit the Mignolaverse with the mini series Miss Truesdale and the Fall of Hyperborea. We go in hot getting right to the heart of the subject and talk about everything from Ancient Greek mythology to 19th century Russian mysticism. Find out why our family hate us sitting next to eachother over Thanksgiving.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/d

I Am Not Starfire - Are You There Goth? It's Me Mandy...

Aug 04 2024 37 mins

Dan, Shaharah and Matt chat about writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Yoshi Yoshitani's work I Am Not Starfire. A fun exploration of what it's like to be the child of a Teen Titan and the even bigger struggle, to be a teenager in this world today.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Straight To The Top 10

Jul 15 2024 43 mins

Dan, Matt and Shaharah talk about Top Ten, best summed up as The Wire with super powers. We dig into the jokes, the drama and the tiny little things hidden in each panel.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

We Discuss Persepolis

Jul 01 2024 46 mins

Dan, Matt and Sharah discuss the graphbic novel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi and its sadly relevant story.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Alpha Flight 106 - Northstar Comes Out

Jun 17 2024 45 mins

They're Canadian and they're history making, this episode we continue our Pride celebration with Alpha Flight 106 the mainstream comic to feature an out queer character as Northstar finally says what we'd all been thinking for a very long time.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Happy DC Pride 2022!

Jun 03 2024 74 mins

We chat about the 2022 DC Pride issue and we get into the fun, the funny and the fearless of this special issue. We all get a little sad at Kevin Conroy's personal story shared in this issue and reflect on THE Batman as well as some horny thorny plant ladies..Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Hellboy Volume 1: Now That's A Handshake with Nick Ardill

May 20 2024 38 mins

In a family special Matt sits with his brother Nick and talks about one of Nick's favourite comics Hellboy which is celebrating its 30th anniverary.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

TMNT: The Last Ronin - Turtles On Ice!

May 06 2024 42 mins

When the heroes in the half shell faced their greatest threat, things did not go well. We talk about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin on this episode of Detecting The Marvelous and we all take a hit right to the feels.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Hulk #441 - Pure Gamma Irradiated 90s

Apr 22 2024 38 mins

Bruce Banner aka The Hulk is missing and presumed dead, Betty Banner is pushed into writing a tell all tale of their life together by Bruce's cousin She Hulk. Matt and Shaharah ask Dan about what drew him to this comic.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations

Champions: Change The World - The Kids are Alright

Apr 08 2024 45 mins

We believe the children are the future and that goes for super hero children too. These kids are all right as we explore the first adventures of The Champions and how the kids are alright!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/detecting-the-marvelous9351/donations